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authorнаб <nabijaczleweli@nabijaczleweli.xyz>2022-10-17 03:22:57 +0200
committerAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2022-10-25 18:15:09 +0200
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ascii.7: Chase down History to earliest
Cf., well, the UNIX Programmer's Manual: https://www.tuhs.org/Archive/Distributions/Research/Dennis_v1/UNIX_ProgrammersManual_Nov71.pdf PDF page 191; yes, the typographical convention here is insane, and the contemprary-correct way to refer to this page from within the manual would be /just/ "/etc/ascii", but, given the context, "/etc/ascii (VII)" makes the most sense to me Signed-off-by: Ahelenia Ziemiańska <nabijaczleweli@nabijaczleweli.xyz> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
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.fi
.SH NOTES
.SS History
-An
-.B ascii
-manual page appeared in Version 7 of AT&T UNIX.
+/etc/ascii (VII) appears in the UNIX Programmer's Manual.
.PP
On older terminals, the underscore code is displayed as a left arrow,
called backarrow, the caret is displayed as an up-arrow and the vertical